S&P 500 Futures Climb in Premarket Trading; Intel, Bullish Lead

With U.S. stock markets set to open in two hours, Intel Corp. (INTC) was up 25.5% in pre-market trading, and Bullish (BLSH) was up 9.3%.

Synopsys Inc. (SNPS), Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT), and Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO) were all posting gains of at least 6%. In early trading, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) and Darden Restaurants Inc. (DRI) had posted declines, falling 5.1% and 4.7%, respectively.

Meanwhile S&P 500 futures were up 0.86%, with futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.69%. The Cboe Volatility Index futures were down 3.81%.

In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were up 0.07%, and gold futures were down 0.35%. climbed 1.42% to $117,329.

The 10-Year Treasury yield fell to 4.054%.

In the previous regular trading session, the was down 0.10%, while the was up 0.57%. Stocks in Asia were mixed overnight, with Japan’s NIKKEI 225 Index up 1.15% and China’s Shanghai Composite Index down 1.15%.

In afternoon trading, stocks in Europe are up, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index climbing 0.83% and the FTSE 100 Index climbing 0.19% from the previous close.

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